A water tank has the shape of an inverted right circular cone, whose semi-vertical angle is t a n - 1 1 2 .…
Solution
The given water tank is of the shape shown by the diagram.

The semi-vertical angle
Let at any time height of water level is and radius of cone filled with water be
Also, we have
Now, the volume of the water at time in the cone is
On putting the value of from the equation we get
Now, differentiating with respect to we get
Put the given value of
Asked in: JEE Main 2019 (09 Apr Shift 2)
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